Journal Publications:

1. D. Ayepah-Mensah, G. Sun, G. O. Boateng, S. Anokye and G. Liu, "Blockchain-Enabled Federated Learning-Based Resource Allocation and Trading for Network Slicing in 5G," in IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, doi: 10.1109/TNET.2023.3297390. 

2. G. Sun, D. Ayepah-Mensah, G. O. Boateng, N. A. Kuadey, M. B. Omer and G. Liu, "Holistic Roadmap of Trends in Radio Access Network Slicing: A Survey," in IEEE Communications Magazine, doi: 10.1109/MCOM.001.2300005. 

3. R. Ou, G. Sun, D. Ayepah-Mensah, G. O. Boateng and G. Liu, "Two-Tier Resource Allocation for Multi-Tenant Network Slicing: A Federated Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach," in IEEE Internet of Things Journal, doi: 10.1109/JIOT.2023.3283553. 

4. G. Sun, G. O. Boateng, L. Luo, H. Chen, D. A. Mensah and G. Liu, "Competitive Pricing for Resource Trading in Sliced Mobile Networks: A Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Approach," in IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, doi: 10.1109/TMC.2023.3281203. 

5. G. O. Boateng, G. Sun, D. A. Mensah, D. M. Doe, R. Ou and G. Liu, "Consortium Blockchain-Based Spectrum Trading for Network Slicing in 5G RAN: A Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach," in IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2022, doi: 10.1109/TMC.2022.3190449. 

6. G. O. Boateng, D. Ayepah-Mensah, D. M. Doe, A. Mohammed, G. Sun and G. Liu, "Blockchain-Enabled Resource Trading and Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Autonomous RAN Slicing in 5G," in IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 216-227, March 2022, doi: 10.1109/TNSM.2021.3124046. 

7. B. Mareri, G. Owusu Boateng, R. Ou, G. Sun, Y. Pang and G. Liu, "MANTA: Multi-Lane Capsule Network Assisted Traffic Classification for 5G Network Slicing," in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 11, no. 9, pp. 1905-1909, Sept. 2022, doi: 10.1109/LWC.2022.3186529. 

8. S. R. A. Sebakara, G. O. Boateng, B. Mareri, R. Ou, G. Sun and G. Liu, "SNAF: DRL-based Interdependent E2E Resource Slicing Scheme for a Virtualized Network," in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, doi: 10.1109/TVT.2023.3249052. 

9. R. Ou, G.O. Boateng, D. Ayepah-Mensah et al., Stackelberg game-based dynamic resource trading for network slicing in 5G networks. Journal of Network and Computer Applications (2023), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnca.2023.103600. 

10. A. M. Seid, G. O. Boateng, B. Mareri, G. Sun and W. Jiang, "Multi-Agent DRL for Task Offloading and Resource Allocation in Multi-UAV Enabled IoT Edge Network," in IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, vol. 18, no. 4, pp. 4531-4547, Dec. 2021, doi: 10.1109/TNSM.2021.3096673. 

11. A. M. Seid, G. O. Boateng, S. Anokye, T. Kwantwi, G. Sun and G. Liu, "Collaborative Computation Offloading and Resource Allocation in Multi-UAV-Assisted IoT Networks: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach," in IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 8, no. 15, pp. 12203-12218, 1 Aug.1, 2021, doi: 10.1109/JIOT.2021.3063188. 

12. G. Sun, G. O. Boateng, D. Ayepah-Mensah, G. Liu and J. Wei, "Autonomous Resource Slicing for Virtualized Vehicular Networks With D2D Communications Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning," in IEEE Systems Journal, vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 4694-4705, Dec. 2020, doi: 10.1109/JSYST.2020.2982857. 

13. G. Sun, G. O. Boateng, D. Ayepah-Mensah and G. Liu, "Relational Reinforcement Learning Based Autonomous Cell Activation in Cloud-RANs," in IEEE Access, vol. 7, pp. 63588-63604, 2019, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2916470. 

14. G. Sun, K. Liu, G. O. Boateng, G. Liu and W. Jiang, "Intelligent Cruise Guidance and Vehicle Resource Management With Deep Reinforcement Learning," in IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 9, no. 5, pp. 3574-3585, 1 March1, 2022, doi: 10.1109/JIOT.2021.3098779. 

15. Guolin Sun, Tong Zhan, Gordon Owusu Boateng, Daniel Ayepah-Mensah and Wei Jiang, “Revised Reinforcement Learning Based on Anchor Graph Hashing for Autonomous Cell Activation in Cloud-RANs” Journal of Future Generation Computer Systems, vol. 1, no. 4, pp. 60-73, March 2020. DOI: 10.1016/j.future.2019.09.044. 

16. G. Sun, Z. T. Gebrekidan, G. O. Boateng, D. Ayepah-Mensah and W. Jiang, "Dynamic Reservation and Deep Reinforcement Learning Based Autonomous Resource Slicing for Virtualized Radio Access Networks," in IEEE Access, vol. 7, pp. 45758-45772, 2019, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2909670. 

17. G. Sun, K. Xiong, G. O. Boateng, D. Ayepah-Mensah, G. Liu and W. Jiang, "Autonomous Resource Provisioning and Resource Customization for Mixed Traffics in Virtualized Radio Access Network," in IEEE Systems Journal, vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 2454-2465, Sept. 2019, doi: 10.1109/JSYST.2019.2918005. 

18. G. Sun, H. Al-Ward, G. O. Boateng and G. Liu, "Autonomous Cache Resource Slicing and Content Placement at Virtualized Mobile Edge Network," in IEEE Access, vol. 7, pp. 84727-84743, 2019, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2923021. 

19. Guolin Sun, Kun Xiong, Gordon Owusu Boateng, Wei Jiang, Guisong Liu, “Resource slicing and customization in RAN with dueling deep Q-Network” Journal of Network and Computer Applications, May 2020, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnca.2020.102573. 

20. S. Anokye, D. Ayepah-Mensah, A. M. Seid, G. O. Boateng and G. Sun, "Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Mobility-Aware UAV Content Caching and Placement in Mobile Edge Networks," in IEEE Systems Journal, vol. 16, no. 1, pp. 275-286, March 2022, doi: 10.1109/JSYST.2021.3082837. 

21. K. Xiong, S. Samuel Rene Adolphe, G. O. Boateng, G. Liu and G. Sun, "Dynamic Resource Provisioning and Resource Customization for Mixed Traffics in Virtualized Radio Access Network," in IEEE Access, vol. 7, pp. 115440-115453, 2019, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2935606. 

22. Guolin Sun, Daniel Ayepah-Mensah, Rong Xu, Gordon Owusu Boateng, Guisong Liu, “End-to-end CNN-based dueling deep Q-Network for autonomous cell activation in Cloud-RANs” J. Netw. Comput. Appl. 169: 102757 (2020). 

23. G. Sun, G. O. Boateng, H. Huang and W. Jiang, "A Reinforcement Learning Framework for Autonomous Cell Activation and Customized Energy-Efficient Resource Allocation in C-RANs," KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems, vol. 13, no. 8, pp. 3821-3841, 2019. DOI: 10.3837/tiis.2019.08.001. 

24. G. Sun, H. Al-Ward, G. O. Boateng and W. Jiang, "Content-Aware D2D Caching for Reducing Visiting Latency in Virtualized Cellular Networks," KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems, vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 514-535, 2019. DOI: 10.3837/tiis.2019.02.003.

25. G. Sun, A. P. Clement, G. O. Boateng and W. Jiang, "A Framework of Resource Provisioning and Customized Energy-Efficiency Optimization in Virtualized Small Cell Networks," KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems, vol. 12, no. 12, pp. 5701-5722, 2018. DOI: 10.3837/tiis.2018.12.006.

26.  G. Sun, T. Dingana, S. S. R. Adolphe and G. O. Boateng, "Cross-Talk: D2D Potentiality Based Resource Borrowing Schema for Ultra-Low Latency Transmission in Cellular Network," KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems, vol. 13, no. 5, pp. 2258-2276, 2019. DOI: 10.3837/tiis.2019.05.002. 

Conference Publications:

1.  G.O. Boateng and G. Liu, “Cooperative Resource Trading for Network Slicing in Industrial IoT: A Multi-Agent DRL Approach” 2022 34th International Teletraffic Congress (ITC-34), Accepted for conference proceedings, also in arXiv preprint arXiv:2308.13793, 2023 . 

2. G. Sun, H. Al-Ward, G. O. Boateng and W. Jiang, "Content-Aware Caching in SDN-Enabled Virtualized Wireless D2D Networks to Reduce Visiting Latency," 2018 IEEE 15th International Conference on Mobile Ad Hoc and Sensor Systems (MASS), Chengdu, China, 2018, pp. 149-150, doi: 10.1109/MASS.2018.00032. 

Ongoing Research:

1. Y. Yang, X. Guo, C. Chen, G. O. Boateng, H. Si, B. Qian, and L. Duan, "TRIAL: A Three-step Robust Adversarial Indoor Localization Framework", in IEEE Sensors Journal

2. B. Qian, X. Guo, G. O. Boateng, R. An, H. Liu, Z. Lai, and C. Chen, "Magnetoquasistatic Positioning: Recent Advances, Applications, Potential Solutions, and Future Prospects" in IEEE Communication Surveys and Tutorials (COMST)

3. Guolin Sun, Kai Liu, Gordon Owusu Boateng, Thomas Kwantwi, and Guisong Liu, “Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Vehicle Resource Trading with Dynamic Pricing for Mobility as a Service” in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (TVT)

4. Guolin Sun, Heng Zhang, Gerald Tietaa Maale, Gordon Owusu Boateng, and Wei Jiang, “Federated Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Cruise Guidance in Car Sharing” in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (TVT)